Anatase and Papagoite Physical Properties

Anatase

Papagoite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Brittle

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1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

3.82-3.973.25

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Subconchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)

Brittle, Metallic

1.6 Cleavage

Perfect on [001] and [011]

Imperfect in one direction

1.7 Mohs Hardness

5.5-65-5.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

TiO 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

CaCuAlSi 2O 6(OH) 3Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Anatase and Papagoite Chemical Formula

While comparing Anatase and Papagoite physical properties, the important data you should know is its chemical composition. Since chemical formula defines the molecular structure of the crystal, most of the physical properties like color, tenacity, solubility are governed by Anatase and Papagoite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Anatase- TiO 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
Chemical formula of Papagoite- CaCuAlSi 2O 6(OH) 3Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

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Anatase and Papagoite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Anatase and Papagoite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Anatase and Papagoite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Anatase is 3.25 whereas that of Papagoite is 3.25.